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Hormonally Active Agents in the Environment

Book NewsVarious agencies of the US government requested the report in 1995 in response to growing public concern over the potential adverse effects on human health of what some call endocrine disruptors. It discusses mechanisms, sources and dynamics, dosimetry, effects on reproduction and development, neurological and immunological effects, carcinogenesis in animals and humans, ecological effects, and screening and monitoring. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)